Settlement Patterns and Urbanization Concepts

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What factors influence the placement of settlements?

Natural features and human interactions with the environment.

Describe a nucleated settlement pattern.

A nucleated settlement pattern consists of houses clustered together.

What is the significance of understanding settlement patterns?

Understanding settlement patterns helps us better comprehend population distribution and resource management.

How does a low density of population typically relate to a river bank?

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What defines an urban settlement?

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What is a settlement?

A location where people live, ranging in size from villages to cities.

What is a settlement pattern?

The way houses and buildings are arranged in a particular area.

What is a rural area?

Places in the countryside, often with fewer people and more open spaces.

What is an urban area?

Places with denser populations, more buildings, and a focus on urban living.

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What is a nucleated settlement?

A type of settlement where houses are clustered close together.

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